The pot-bellied stove crackled with burning wood, and a light in the corner made the cottage feel even cozier.

The campfires crackled and the soldiers' songs resounded even more merrily than on the previous night.

The air around her crackled, Jonny's stormy power and the Other's cold lightening making her skin crawl.

Its diaphanous, pearl-grey glaze, uniform, lustrous and finely crackled, overlying encaustic decoration in white slip, the fineness of its warm reddish pate, and the general excellence of its technique, have always commanded admiration.

Bagration rode up to the ranks along which shots crackled now here and now there, drowning the sound of voices and the shouts of command.

The baby monitor crackled to life with a sharp cry.

Brush crackled near the edge of the forest and then a deer leaped into the open.